Bioluminescent Plankton
Phosphorescence. Seven of us left Toward sailing club last night. Paddling under a star-filled sky. Heading up Loch Striven, the sea was flat [...]
The World Ocean
The World Ocean. The seas we call our own are part of one large body of water. This World Ocean is made up [...]
Arctic Tern – To the moon and back.
A couple of weeks ago I was out hoping for a bit of sunshine only to find the winter was still hanging on [...]
Scotland reports most marine mammal sightings
Scotland has recordeed the highest number of whale and dolphine sightings in the UK. The National Whale and Do;phine WAtch hold a survey [...]
Fog or Mist
Fog or Mist The foghorn woke me this morning; I listened to the boats sounding out through the mist, before opening the curtains [...]
Cloud Names
Cloud Names Like most people, who would rather have their feet tucked into a pair of wellies than under a desk, I have [...]
The Science of a Breaking Wave.
The Science of a Breaking Wave. Living by the sea and obviously loving it as much as I do, leads as much to [...]
Whales, porpoise and seals
Whales, porpoise and seals Clyde Marine Mammal Project I have a terrible habit of constantly looking across the water. It is not a [...]